Engaging Soul (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
10-Mar-20
Colour
gray or roan
Sire
Mr. Big
Dam
Seoul Unbridled
Prize Money
7548
Owners
Tawnja Elison
About

Engaging Soul, a 6yo gr/ro foaled in the United States, is trained by Jack McCartney. The horse is by Mr. Big out of Seoul Unbridled. It remains winless after 11 starts, still seeking its first victory. In its latest outing at Turf Paradise on 25 Jan 2026, jockey Kiaman McGregor guided Engaging Soul to an eighth‑place finish, trailing winner Mini Again.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Turf Paradise 25-Jan-26 1308m R4 Md (of $8,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:20.310, SP: 34.00 got bumped at the start, unhurried along the backstretch run, trailed to the turn, swung widest to upper stretch and did not factor in the stretch drive. 1st Mini Again ( K Lopez 124 ) 2nd Prime Number ( O Mojica 124 ) 0.00L 3rd Circle Of Fire ( D A Martin 124 ) 0.00L 8th Engaging Soul ( K Mcgregor 124 ) 0.00L See full resultsK Mcgregor 56.2kg 0.00L8 (8)
Turf Paradise 08-Jan-26 1207m FIRM R8 Md $85 (of $8,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.500, SP: 34.00 broke a step slowly, lacked early speed and trailed to the turn, saved ground to upper stretch, passed tiring foes in the drive but could not threaten the leaders late. 1st Social Status ( G Rodriguez 124 ) 2nd Misty Malibu ( A Cruz 124 ) 4.25L 3rd Arya's Ride ( K Lopez 124 ) 3.50L 7th Engaging Soul ( T Timentwa 124 , Cd 119 ) 14.75L See full resultsT Timentwa 56.2kg, Cd 54kg 14.75L7 (12)
Turf Paradise 24-Apr-25 1310m FIRM R8 Md $300 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.890, SP: 51.00 , lightly bumped at the break, raced off the pace, saved ground under a ride into the stretch but came up empty. 1st She's Muy Muy ( K Krigger 124 ) 2nd Social Status ( G Rodriguez 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Beautiful Breeze ( K Lopez 118 ) 5.25L 5th Engaging Soul ( K Mcgregor 124 ) 11.25L See full resultsK Mcgregor 56.2kg 11.25L5 (6)
Turf Paradise 26-Mar-25 1310m FIRM R7 Md $360 (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:18.110, SP: 26.00 lagged back and was under a ride leaving the far turn, came three to four wide into the stretch, shifted in and offered a mild response. 1st C'mon Lets Switch ( B Harvey 124 ) 2nd Lotsa Steel ( K Lopez 124 ) 1.75L 3rd She's Muy Muy ( K Krigger 124 ) 1.25L 5th Engaging Soul ( K Mcgregor 124 ) 11.50L See full resultsK Mcgregor 56.2kg 11.50L5 (10)
Emerald Downs 19-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $630 (of $9,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.450 4-w, late gain 1st Tia Suzi ( S Amador 121 ) 2nd Many Memories ( A Morales 125 ) 6.25L 3rd Linchpin's Locket ( V Jensen 125 ) 1.00L 4th Engaging Soul ( K Mcgregor 125 ) 9.75L See full resultsK Mcgregor 56.7kg 9.75L4 (8)
Emerald Downs 11-Aug-24 1610m FIRM R2 Race 2 $900 (of $9,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.960 was unhurried early, came six-wide into the stretch and finished in a mild rally for the show. 1st Pocket Knife ( J Zunino 125 ) 2nd Devil D' Oro ( K Krigger 121 ) 6.00L 3rd Engaging Soul ( K Mcgregor 125 ) 14.25L See full resultsK Mcgregor 56.7kg 14.25L3 (5)
Emerald Downs 22-Jul-24 1210m R8 Race 8 $200 (of $9,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.060 dropped back early while saving ground and failed to be a factor. 1st Bellareign ( D Martin 125 ) 2nd Devil D' Oro ( K Krigger 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Many Memories ( K Mcgregor 125 ) 1.25L 7th Engaging Soul ( C Montalvo 125 ) 11.50L See full resultsC Montalvo 56.7kg 11.50L7 (8)
Emerald Downs 13-Jul-24 1110m FIRM R7 Md $200 (of $9,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.630 was reserved off the pace while saving ground and failed to be a factor. 1st Northern Linchpin ( A Cruz 125 ) 2nd Sorority Party ( A Morales 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Shilshole Bay ( L Mawing 121 ) 2.25L 6th Engaging Soul ( L Reyes 125 ) 15.00L See full resultsL Reyes 56.7kg 15.00L6 (7)
Emerald Downs 01-Jul-24 1310m FIRM R2 Race 2 $315 (of $10,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.430 saved ground while being unhurried and failed to threaten. 1st Escapefromparadise ( I D Enriquez 121 ) 2nd Deux Meres ( A M Cruz 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Lotsa Steel ( K Lopez 121 ) 1.50L 5th Engaging Soul ( S R Amador 125 ) 15.25L See full resultsS R Amador 56.7kg 15.25L5 (5)
Emerald Downs 22-Jun-24 1110m R7 Md $1,800 (of $9,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.710 2-w, mild rally 1st Jim's Jet ( A Morales 125 ) 2nd Engaging Soul ( S R Amador 125 ) 2.50L 3rd Sporty Nugget ( I D Enriquez 121 ) 4.75L See full resultsS R Amador 56.7kg 2.50L2 (6)
Emerald Downs 03-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R9 Race 9 $200 (of $9,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.670 4-w, late gain 1st Vhagar ( A Cruz 121 ) 2nd Pocket Knife ( S Amador 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Vandulie ( K Lopez 125 ) 0.20L 6th Engaging Soul ( B Pena 125 ) 4.35L See full resultsB Pena 56.7kg 4.35L6 (8)